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Artist
Diane Colwell (1959 – , Canadian)
Date
1988
Medium
polaroid on paper
Catalogue Number
CwD.18.02
Description
Painted polaroid print, top left corner is white and blue sky, the rest of the picture is dark green with light greens, brown, yellow, indicating a meadow, some trees in foreground
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Artist
Diane Colwell (1959 – , Canadian)
Title
Alpine Meadows
Date
1988
Medium
polaroid on paper
Dimensions
10.8 x 8.8 cm
Description
Painted polaroid print, top left corner is white and blue sky, the rest of the picture is dark green with light greens, brown, yellow, indicating a meadow, some trees in foreground
Subject
landscape, mountain
Diane Colwell
Credit
Purchased from Sunshine Village, Banff, 1989
Catalogue Number
CwD.18.02
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Andromeda and Athabasca Glaciers, Columbia Icefield

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Artist
Don Harmon (1917 – 1997, Canadian)
Date
1987
Medium
cibachrome on paper
Catalogue Number
HrD.18.01
Description
A colour photographic positive, an almost full frame picture of glaciers, the white colour and formations dominate, a bare rock juts out bottom left corner, rocks also near top left to near bottom right, the sky is extreme top of picture, some clouds
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Artist
Don Harmon (1917 – 1997, Canadian)
Title
Andromeda and Athabasca Glaciers, Columbia Icefield
Date
1987
Medium
cibachrome on paper
Dimensions
57.2 x 45.6 cm
Description
A colour photographic positive, an almost full frame picture of glaciers, the white colour and formations dominate, a bare rock juts out bottom left corner, rocks also near top left to near bottom right, the sky is extreme top of picture, some clouds
Subject
landscape, mountain
landscape, Columbia Icefield
Credit
Purchased from Don Harmon, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
HrD.18.01
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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Date
1979
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CmC.03.01
Description
Located in the center and filling most of the image area is an Inuit dancer. He stands with his back toward the viewer. His tunic is a yellow colour and he holds a drum stick in his right hand. He has medium length straight hair depicted in graphite and a colourful belt tied around his waist. His t…
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Artist
Colleen Campbell (1945 – , Canadian )
Title
Bear Dancer I
Date
1979
Medium
graphite; watercolour on paper
Dimensions
105.0 x 75.5 cm
Description
Located in the center and filling most of the image area is an Inuit dancer. He stands with his back toward the viewer. His tunic is a yellow colour and he holds a drum stick in his right hand. He has medium length straight hair depicted in graphite and a colourful belt tied around his waist. His tunic has fringes at the sides and bottom and he has a decorative strip around the top of his mukluk.
Subject
figure
male
Inuit
Credit
Gift of Dora Helen Mackie, Calgary, 1998
Catalogue Number
CmC.03.01
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Buffalo preliminary sketches

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Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Date
prior to 1996
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
TiC.03.02
Description
Drawn lightly are two bison running toward each other ready to bang heads. Under foot you can see the suggestion of ground represented by a few lines. One bison is running from the upper left corner and the other is running from the center right.
Artist
Clarence Ingwall Tillenius (1913 – 2012, Canadian)
Title
Buffalo preliminary sketches
Date
prior to 1996
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.4 x 20.4 cm
Description
Drawn lightly are two bison running toward each other ready to bang heads. Under foot you can see the suggestion of ground represented by a few lines. One bison is running from the upper left corner and the other is running from the center right.
Subject
animal
buffalo
Credit
Gift of Clarence Ingwall Tillenius, Winnipeg, 1996
Catalogue Number
TiC.03.02
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Artist
Nicholas Morant (1910 – 1999, Canadian)
Date
1976
Medium
ektacolour on paper
Catalogue Number
MoN.18.08
Description
A colour photograph, a passenger train is travelling around a curve lower centre of picture, beside a partially frozen river, fog is rising from it, the middle of the picture is snow covered forest with snow covered mountains in the background, cloud sky
Artist
Nicholas Morant (1910 – 1999, Canadian)
Title
The Canadian
Date
1976
Medium
ektacolour on paper
Dimensions
40.7 x 50.8 cm
Description
A colour photograph, a passenger train is travelling around a curve lower centre of picture, beside a partially frozen river, fog is rising from it, the middle of the picture is snow covered forest with snow covered mountains in the background, cloud sky
Subject
landscape, mountain
transportation, CPR
landscape, winter
Credit
Gift of Canadian Pacific Corporate Archives, Montreal, 1985
Catalogue Number
MoN.18.08
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The Canadian New Size

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Artist
Nicholas Morant (1910 – 1999, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
ektacolour on paper
Catalogue Number
MoN.18.11
Description
A colour photograph of a train in a S curve, bottom right to centre, the valley floor is forested, rising up to mountains in the background, a blue sky with some white clouds, a river runs from bottom centre to centre of picture
Artist
Nicholas Morant (1910 – 1999, Canadian)
Title
The Canadian New Size
Date
1971
Medium
ektacolour on paper
Dimensions
50.7 x 61.0 cm
Description
A colour photograph of a train in a S curve, bottom right to centre, the valley floor is forested, rising up to mountains in the background, a blue sky with some white clouds, a river runs from bottom centre to centre of picture
Subject
landscape, mountain
transportation, CPR
Credit
Gift of Canadian Pacific Corporate Archives, Montreal, 1985
Catalogue Number
MoN.18.11
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Canmore, Alberta 1979

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Artist
Lawrence Chrismas (1941 – , Canadian)
Date
1979
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
ChL.18.01
Description
A black and white photographic positive, trees and the forest floor are the main focus of the picture, mountains are barely visible through the clouds in the background
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Artist
Lawrence Chrismas (1941 – , Canadian)
Title
Canmore, Alberta 1979
Date
1979
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
19.0 x 24.3 cm
Description
A black and white photographic positive, trees and the forest floor are the main focus of the picture, mountains are barely visible through the clouds in the background
Subject
landscape, forest
mountain
Credit
Purchased from Ron Brown, Jasper, 1982
Catalogue Number
ChL.18.01
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Canmore, Alberta, July 27, 1970

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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.01
Description
Colour: black on white. Lower two thirds is mountain - the peak is upper center. Clear sky goes across the upper third.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Canmore, Alberta, July 27, 1970
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
22.5 x 29.75 cm
Description
Colour: black on white. Lower two thirds is mountain - the peak is upper center. Clear sky goes across the upper third.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1976
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.01
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Canmore, Alberta, July, 1970

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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.02
Description
Colour: black on white. Across the bottom are roof tops and chimneys. Behind,filling the upper three quarters is a mountain - peak in the center - stay on both sides.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Canmore, Alberta, July, 1970
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Description
Colour: black on white. Across the bottom are roof tops and chimneys. Behind,filling the upper three quarters is a mountain - peak in the center - stay on both sides.
Subject
landscape
mountain
architecture
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1976
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.02
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Canmore, S.W. from Bow Valley Cabins

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Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.03
Description
Colour: black on white. A mountain peaking right of enter near the top another mountain is behind to the right. Sky comes down left and in upper right corner.
Artist
James McLaren Nicoll (1892 – 1986, Canadian)
Title
Canmore, S.W. from Bow Valley Cabins
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 30.5 cm
Description
Colour: black on white. A mountain peaking right of enter near the top another mountain is behind to the right. Sky comes down left and in upper right corner.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Gift of James McLaren Nicoll, 1976
Catalogue Number
NiJ.03.03
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Artist
Carole Harmon (1947 – , Canadian)
Date
1983
Medium
cibachrome on paper
Catalogue Number
HrC.18.02
Description
A colour photographic positive, a high contrast photograph of a mountain centered in the picture with a rainbow overhed, the foreground is in shadow and therefore appears black, the mountain is light brown with a band of green trees
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Artist
Carole Harmon (1947 – , Canadian)
Title
Cathedral Mountain
Date
1983
Medium
cibachrome on paper
Dimensions
40.5 x 50.6 cm
Description
A colour photographic positive, a high contrast photograph of a mountain centered in the picture with a rainbow overhed, the foreground is in shadow and therefore appears black, the mountain is light brown with a band of green trees
Subject
landscape, mountain
landscape, Cathedral Mountain
Credit
Purchased from Carole Harmon, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
HrC.18.02
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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1984
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.02
Description
A black and white photographic positive, the bottom third of the picture is a marshy lake, mountain ranges behind that with the top half of the picture of clouds, in particular lenticular clouds extending from edge top edge, the photograph was taken from the Vermilion Lakes with Mount Rundle, Tunne…
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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Chinook Day
Date
1984
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
38.5 x 48.8 cm
Description
A black and white photographic positive, the bottom third of the picture is a marshy lake, mountain ranges behind that with the top half of the picture of clouds, in particular lenticular clouds extending from edge top edge, the photograph was taken from the Vermilion Lakes with Mount Rundle, Tunnel Mountain and the Fairholme Range in the picture
Subject
landscape, mountain
landscape, Rocky Mountains
landscape, Mount Rundle
Credit
Gift of Craig Richards, Canmore, 1985
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.02
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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
StS.03.01
Description
Colour: black on white. The horse plunges to the left. The rider leans to viewer’s right, the coup stick in his hand coming down to touch the head of another man who is bent over. In the background are silhouettes, to the left is a figure holding onto a horse and rider; both figures have arms rais…
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Artist
Sarain Stump (1945 – 1974, Canadian)
Title
Coup
Date
1970
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
27.7 x 39.5 cm
Description
Colour: black on white. The horse plunges to the left. The rider leans to viewer’s right, the coup stick in his hand coming down to touch the head of another man who is bent over. In the background are silhouettes, to the left is a figure holding onto a horse and rider; both figures have arms raised and between the rider and figure to the right is a silhouette of another horse and rider.Au verso in pencil “COUP” the word “SOLD” in a rectangle, to the right of that “Archives of the Cdn” and above that the number “60” encircled and then an “X” to cross it out
Subject
animal, horse
figure, male
Credit
Purchased from Archives of the Canadian Rockies, Banff, 1970
Catalogue Number
StS.03.01
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Crevasses on Snow Dome, Mount Andromeda

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Artist
Don Harmon (1917 – 1997, Canadian)
Date
1978
Medium
cibachrome on paper
Catalogue Number
HrD.18.06
Description
A colour photographic positive, the entire picture is an analogous colour scheme of blue, the bottom three quarters is snow cresvasses with a mountain range to the left, the sky has clouds the full width of the picture
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Artist
Don Harmon (1917 – 1997, Canadian)
Title
Crevasses on Snow Dome, Mount Andromeda
Date
1978
Medium
cibachrome on paper
Dimensions
38.1 x 38.1 cm
Description
A colour photographic positive, the entire picture is an analogous colour scheme of blue, the bottom three quarters is snow cresvasses with a mountain range to the left, the sky has clouds the full width of the picture
Subject
landscape
mountain
Mount Andromeda
winter
Credit
Purchased from Don Harmon, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
HrD.18.06
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Artist
Dennis Burton (1933 – 2013, Canadian)
Date
1981
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
BuD.03.16
Description
Letter to Jon in black india ink. “454 EAST 8TH AVE APT 204VANCOUVER BCV5T 1S7, 4:20PM, APRIL 5/81DEAR JON:YOUR EPIC POEM HAS BEEN OF GREAT, GREAT INSPIRATION. I HAD DONE NO WORK OF MY OWN SINCE LAST SUMMER, WHEN I DID THE ONE HUNDRED DRAWINGS OF VANCOUVER GIRLS, CEASING ABOUT AUGUST 9TH. BUT WHEN …
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Artist
Dennis Burton (1933 – 2013, Canadian)
Title
Dear Jon
Date
1981
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
58.45 x 43.2 cm
Description
Letter to Jon in black india ink. “454 EAST 8TH AVE APT 204VANCOUVER BCV5T 1S7, 4:20PM, APRIL 5/81DEAR JON:YOUR EPIC POEM HAS BEEN OF GREAT, GREAT INSPIRATION. I HAD DONE NO WORK OF MY OWN SINCE LAST SUMMER, WHEN I DID THE ONE HUNDRED DRAWINGS OF VANCOUVER GIRLS, CEASING ABOUT AUGUST 9TH. BUT WHEN I HEARD YOUR KELSEY UNCALCIFIED, I FRIED! THE HEAT OF THE POWER OF THE IMAGERY PROMPTED SERIES 1 & 11, THE BEST OF WHICH ARE ENCLOSED HEREWITH. THIS IS PERHAPS NOT WHAT YOU EXPECTED, NOT WHAT YOU FORESAW, BUT IT IS MY IMMEDIATE TWO-WEEK RESPONSE TO THE WORK. I RECALLED MY DRIVE WEST THIS LAST TIME_SEPT. 1RST TO 5TH ‘79 PLUS THE RECALLS OF THE TRIPS WEST WARD AND EASTWARD = 1950 (4) 1951 (4) 1952 (4) 1953 (4) 1955 (2) 1956 (0) 1957 (4) 1958 (2) 1959 (0) 1960 (0) 1961 (2) 1962 (0) 1963 (3) 1964 (0) 1965 (0) 1966 (2) 1967 (2) 1968 (2) 1969 (2) 1970 (0) 1971 (2) 1971 (2) 1972 (2) 1973 (2) 1974 (2) 1975 (2) 1976 (2) 1977 (0) 1978 (2) 1979 (4). BY AIR * BY TRAIN * ALL THE REST BY AUTOMOBILE, VIA U.S.A, VIA CANADA, 1980 * (2) TOTAL 59 TIMES!SO SERIES 1 : 17 OF 25 AND SERIES 11: 8 OF 26. I DECIDED TO DISREGARD THE LIMITATIONS OF NUMBERS OF COLOURS.THESE WERE EXECUTED IN CHIN-CHIN AND PELIKAN INDIA INK IN PR. PH MARTINS CONCENTRATED TRANSPARENT WATER COLOUR (INKS) ON CARTRIDGE PAPER 18” X 24”LOVE, WRITE SOON HENRY HNRKELSEY KLES BOOK OF : DENNIS BURTON”
Subject
Henry Kelsey
Jon Whyte
Hommage
Credit
Gift of Katherine Govier, Toronto, 2020
Catalogue Number
BuD.03.16
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Artist
James Daubney (1949 – , Canadian)
Date
1987
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
DaJ.18.02
Description
A dried stem with dried leaves and seed pods photographed against an off-white background, slight shadows are cast, hand coloured, the leaves green and the seed pods are yellow to light brown
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Artist
James Daubney (1949 – , Canadian)
Title
Dried Stem of Plant
Date
1987
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
18.0 x 14.0 cm
Description
A dried stem with dried leaves and seed pods photographed against an off-white background, slight shadows are cast, hand coloured, the leaves green and the seed pods are yellow to light brown
Subject
landscape
botanical
Credit
Purchased from Folio Gallery, Calgary, 1987
Catalogue Number
DaJ.18.02
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Artist
Robert J. Hope (1948 – 2023, Canadian)
Date
1978
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
HoR.03.05
Description
Drawn from a passage by Gordon Walls for the exhibition Beyond Exceptional Pass at the Peter Whyte Gallery, Banff, summer of 1978.
Artist
Robert J. Hope (1948 – 2023, Canadian)
Title
Exceptional Fault
Date
1978
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
10.2;10.1 x 6.4;6.3 cm
Description
Drawn from a passage by Gordon Walls for the exhibition Beyond Exceptional Pass at the Peter Whyte Gallery, Banff, summer of 1978.
Subject
landscape, mythological
bird
fish
Credit
Gift of Robert J. Hope, 1982
Catalogue Number
HoR.03.05
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False Hellebore and Grasses, Waterton 1981

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Artist
James Daubney (1949 – , Canadian)
Date
1981
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
DaJ.18.01
Description
A black and white photographic positive, flowers and grasses fill the whole frame
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Artist
James Daubney (1949 – , Canadian)
Title
False Hellebore and Grasses, Waterton 1981
Date
1981
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
14.0 x 17.8 cm
Description
A black and white photographic positive, flowers and grasses fill the whole frame
Subject
landscape
botanical
Credit
Purchased from Ron Brown, Jasper, 1982
Catalogue Number
DaJ.18.01
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Figures in Fading Light

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Artist
James Agrell Smith (1913 – 1988, Canadian)
Date
1975
Medium
ink, Sumi, graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
SmJ.03.01
Description
Two figures, a man and a woman, are seated on grass, both are facing to the left, the woman is covered by a cloak with only her head showing, the man is behind her also facing to the left, lying down resting on his elbows, the grass is bottomn quarter of picture and finely detailed, a clear backgro…
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Artist
James Agrell Smith (1913 – 1988, Canadian)
Title
Figures in Fading Light
Date
1975
Medium
ink, Sumi, graphite on paper
Dimensions
59.6 x 82.3 cm
Description
Two figures, a man and a woman, are seated on grass, both are facing to the left, the woman is covered by a cloak with only her head showing, the man is behind her also facing to the left, lying down resting on his elbows, the grass is bottomn quarter of picture and finely detailed, a clear background behind the figures.
Subject
figure
group
Credit
Purchased from James Agrell Smith, 1978
Catalogue Number
SmJ.03.01
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First Time Bean Pods

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Artist
Ito Sojun
Date
1885 – 1885
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
SoI.03.01
Description
This drawing features a branch which extends from the blc, starting as one branch, and reaches into the tr side of the work where it branches into three grouping of leaves. The leaves are a black ink wash. Green ink is used to depict bean pods which are growing underneath the leaves closer to the…
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Artist
Ito Sojun
Title
First Time Bean Pods
Date
1885 – 1885
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
32.0 x 33.5 cm
Description
This drawing features a branch which extends from the blc, starting as one branch, and reaches into the tr side of the work where it branches into three grouping of leaves. The leaves are a black ink wash. Green ink is used to depict bean pods which are growing underneath the leaves closer to the bottom of the branch.
Subject
botanical
bean pods
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SoI.03.01
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